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In Memoriam
In Memoriam flags at half-staff in front of Capen Hall, North Campus, University at Buffalo.
1/21/22
Kah Kyung Cho
7/14/21
Jorge J. E. Gracia
4/12/21
Richard Thompson Hull
12/13/21
John Corcoran
1/19/21
Randall R. Dipert
9/29/19
Jiyuan Yu
1/19/21
William H. Baumer
1/19/21
Newton Garver
9/29/19
Peter Hare